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单词 counter-earth
释义 ˈcounter-earth
[counter- 8: a transl. of Gr. ἀντίχθων, f. ἀντί over against, opposite + χθών the earth.]
An opposite or secondary Earth, in the Pythagorean system: cf. antichthon.
1857Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. I. 52 They asserted that there was an antichthon, or counter-earth.1865[see antichthon].1881S. F. Alleyne tr. Zeller's Pre-Socratic Philos. I. 450 The earth always turns the same side to the counter-earth and the central fire.
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